Student Publications
This series contains a wide range of published scholarship and writing by students at Clark University. Many co-authored collaborations with Clark faculty are featured.
Submissions from 2025
Investigation of Sleep Disorders and Related Influencing Factors Among the Elderly in Southeast Coastal Regions of China: A Cross-Sectional Survey Analysis, Yaopian Chen, Fu Su, Haixia Xiang, and Jinhong Xia
Two coacting shadow enhancers regulate twin of eyeless expression during early Drosophila development, Jacqueline Dresch, Luke L. Nourie, Regan D. Conrad, Lindsay T. Carlson, Elizabeth I. Tchantouridze, Biruck Tesfaye, Eleanor Verhagen, Mahima Gupta, Diego Borges-Rivera, and Rob Drewell
“There may be a genetic tendency …”: How adoptive parents understand and communicate about substance use and risk behaviors with their adolescent children, Abbie E. Goldberg, Laura Siracusa, Sophie Shuster, and David Brodzinsky
Generalization Enhancement Strategies to Enable Cross-Year Cropland Mapping with Convolutional Neural Networks Trained Using Historical Samples, Sam Khallaghi, Rahebeh Abedi, Hanan Ali Abou, Hamed Alemohammad, Mary Dziedzorm Asipunu, Ismail Alatise, Nguyen Ha, Boka Luo, Cat Mai, Lei Song, Amos Olertey Wussah, and Sitian Xiong
Experimental approaches to investigate biophysical interactions between homeodomain transcription factors and DNA, Fadwa Mekkaoui, Robert A. Drewell, Jacqueline M. Dresch, and Donald E. Spratt
A comprehensive framework for evaluating ecosystem quality changes and human activity contributions in Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, China, Faisal Mumtaz, Jing Li, Qinhuo Liu, Yadong Dong, Chang Liu, Chenpeng Gu, Hu Zhang, Jing Zhao, Mobeen Akhtar, Barjeece Bashir, Wang Xiaohan, Agil Tariq, Hammad Ul Hussan, and Guan Li
The interwoven self: A qualitative study on the intersectionality of social identities and bicultural belonging among muslim emerging adults in Italy, Zainab Shabbir, Ughetta Moscardino, Chiara Ceccon, and Charissa S.L. Cheah
Submissions from 2024
Merging adoption of natural climate solutions in agriculture with climatic and non-climatic risks within an (intra)gendered framework, Kwabena Antwi
Geopolitics and geospatial strategies: the rise of regulatory supply chain controls for semiconductor GPN in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, Yuko Aoyama, Eunyeong Song, and Shan-Yu Wang
Creating near real-time alerts of illegal gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon using Synthetic Aperture Radar, Milagros Becerra, Lucio Villa, Andréa Puzzi Nicolau, Kelsey E. Herndon, Sidney Novoa, Vanesa Martín-Arias, Karen Dyson, Kaitlin Walker, Karis Tenneson, and David Saah
Coordination complexes of isoquinoline with cobalt and nickel halides, Michelle A. Bellerive, Michael T. Kebede, Diane A. Dickie, Christopher Landee, Melanie Rademeyer, and Mark Turnbull
Copper(II) salts and complexes of 2-amino-5-nitropyridine*, Andrew G. Bellesis, Alexander J. Villani-Gale, Diane A. Dickie, Jerry P. Jasinki, Christopher Landee, Jan L. Wikaira, Roger D. Willett, and Mark M. Turnbull
Superresolution of three point-sources assisted with machine learning, Bilal Benzimoun, Abdelali Sajia, and Xiao-Feng Qian
Many-to-many mapping: A simulation study of how the number of traits and tasks affect the evolution of form and function, Philip Bergmann and Isabel Tonelli-Sippel
Analyzing the Losses and Gains of a Land Category: Insights from the Total Operating Characteristic, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Robert Gilmore Pontius, and Zhen Liu
Methods to compare sites concerning a category’s change during various time intervals, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Robert Gilmore Pontius, and Aiyin Zhang
Clarifying and measuring the characteristics of experiences that involve a loss of self or a dissolution of its boundaries, Nicholas K. Canby, Jared Lindahl, Willoughby B. Brown, and James Córdova
Drivers of perceived discrimination among older adults in India: an intersectional analysis, Jayantika Chakraborty and Sampurna Kundu
Territory, rights, and migrant justice: Undocumented first amendment rights, or the deterritorialization of rights access, Jacob P. Chamberlain
'We' instead of 'me': How Buen Vivir Indigenous cosmopraxes allow us to conceive security differently and face insecurities together, Juliano Cortinhas, Yara Martinelli, and Ricardo Barbosa
Memory in cyclically crumpled sheets, Amit Dawadi and Arshad Kudrolli
Transcription factor expression landscape in Drosophila embryonic cell lines, Robert A. Drewell, Daniel Klonaros, and Jacqueline Dresch
A call to strengthen international collaboration to assess climate change effects in polar regions, Clare B. Gaffey, Narissa Bax, Naomi Krauzig, and Kévin Tougeron
Perceived Impact of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade on Queer Parents’ Reproductive and Sexual Lives, Abbie E. Goldberg, Lea Silvert, and Brittany Charlton
Family-building desires among adopted adolescents with lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents, Abbie E. Goldberg, Lea Silvert, and Rachel H. Farr
Synthesis, coordination modes, structures, and magnetic properties of halogen-substituted 2-hydroxypyridine, Mathew R. Graci, Firas F. Awwadi, Diane A. Dickie, Christopher Landee, and Mark M. Turnbull
Chloride bibridged Cu(II) chains with n-Br-2-pyridone molecules, Mathew R. Graci, Christopher Landee, Diane A. Dickie, and Mark M. Turnbull
The Ruins of the Enclave: Simultaneity and Agrarian Change in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica, María Guillén-Araya
The effect of urbanization and temperature on thermal tolerance, foraging performance, and competition in cavity-dwelling ants, Brooke A. Harris, Dale Stevens, and Kaitlyn A. Mathis
Examining feasibility, acceptability, and participant experiences of an anti-racist parenting intervention for White U.S. parents, Amy Heberle, Noah Hoch, Anna C. Wagner, Amanda G. Caccia Cruz, Longjing Zhou, and Aiman K. Khan
Thermocrystallization of lattice dipolar bosons coupled to a high-finesse cavity, Yaghmorassene Hebib, Chao Zhang, Massimo Boninsegni, and Barbara Capogrosso-Sansone
Different power perceptions based on socially situated needs: Findings from a qualitative study among Asian Americans, Hu Young Jeong, Johanna Vollhardt, Michelle S. Twali, and John Tawa
Synthesis and evaluation of 2,5-substituted pyrimidines as small-molecule gankyrin binders, Dipti Kanabar, Emma I. Kane, Tejashri Chavan, Taylor M. Laflamme, Ethan Suarez, Mimansa Goyal, Vivek Gupta, Donald E. Spratt, and Aaron Muth
Development of Novel Immobilized Copper–Ligand Complex for Click Chemistry of Biomolecules, Rene Kandler, Yomal Benaragama, Manoranjan Bera, Caroline Wang, Rasheda Aktar Samiha, W.M.C. Sameera, Samir Das, and Arundhati Nag
Highly toxic Aβ begets more Aβ, Merc M. Kemeh and Noel Lazo
Are weapon allometries steeper in major or minor males? A meta-analysis, Sydney A. Kochensparger
Improving growth models of cultivated sugar kelp, Saccharina latissima, by accounting for intraspecific variation in thermal tolerance, Ruby Krasnow, Sara Gonzalez, and Scott Lindell
Love Isn’t Colorblind: Internalized Racism, Resistance and Empowerment Against Racism, and Asian American Men’s Racialized Dating Preferences, Thomas P. Le and Aimee C. Chan
A Voice Behind the Headlines: The Public Relations of the Canadian Jewish Congress During the Holocaust, Nathan Lucky
Decomposition Analysis of Racial Income Inequality in the United States, Rabia Manzoor and Wayne B. Gray
“When you live in a colony… every act counts”: Exploring engagement in and perceptions of diverse anti-colonial resistance strategies in Puerto Rico, Carmen Marazzi and Johanna Ray Vollhardt
Social Competence, School Engagement, and School Performance Among US Children Adopted Through Private Domestic, International, and Foster Care Adoption, Nora McCormick and Abbie E. Goldberg
Salts of 2-amino-5-iodopyridinium, Benjamin A. Mukda, Diane A. Dickie, and Mark M. Turnbull
Magnetically tunable tetrahedral cobalt(II) halide salts a Send mail to Mukda B.A.; a; b; c;, Benjamin A. Mukda, John Giantsidis, Christopher P. Landee, Diane A. Dickie, Jan L. Wikaira, and Mark M. Turnbull
Alternating Cu(II) chains with bridging pyrazine, oxy- and halo-ligands, Benjamin A. Mukda, Christopher Landee, Diane A. Dickie, Jan L. Wikaira, and Mark M. Turnbull
Dichloridotetrakis(3-methoxyaniline)nickel(II), Benjamin A. Mukda and Mark M. Turnbull
Exploration of TPU Architectures for the Optimized Transformer in Drainage Crossing Detection, Amirhossein Nazeri, Denys W. Godwin, Aikaterini Maria Panteleaki, Iraklis Anagnostopoulos, Michael I. Edidem, Ruopu Li, and Tong Shu
A Copper-Selective Sensor and Its Inhibition of Copper-Amyloid Beta Aggregation, Ngoc Kim Nguyen, Bella Poduska, Mia Franks, Manoranjan Bera, Ian MacCormack, Guoxing Lin, Alexander P. Petroff, Samir Das, and Arundhati Nag
Appearance investment and intimacy: direct and indirect effects in the context of romantic relationships, Lillian P. Palmer, Setareh M. Rossman, and James Cordova
Rational number representation, math anxiety, and algebra performance in college students, Sangmi Park and Alena G. Esposito
Trapping and scattering of a multiflagellated bacterium by a hard surface, Alexander P. Petroff and Schuyler McDonough
Child Maltreatment, Adult Trauma, and Mental Health Symptoms Among Women Veterans: A Scoping Review of Published Quantitative Research, Candice Presseau, Jessica R. Carney, Nora K. Kline, Alyssa A. Grimshaw, Lauren DeMoss, Craig Gunderson, and Galina A. Portnoy
Estimating round-tripping FDI from firm-level data in China, Zeyi Qian, Junfu Zhang, and Qiangyuan Chen
AI-assisted superresolution of two practical point sources, Abdelali Sajia, Bilal Benzimoun, Pawan Khatiwada, Guogan Zhao, Reshawna Curley, and Xiao-Feng Qian
Optimal superresolution of two point sources via Schmidt basis, Abdelali Sajia, Guogan Zhao, Pawan Khatiwada, Bilal Benzimoun, and Xiao-Feng Qian
Greening the energy future: Role of energy innovation as policy driver, Jin Sheng, Avik Sinha, Sadia Mansoor, and Muhammad Wasif Zafar
Divergent biophysical responses of western United States forests to wildfire driven by eco-climatic gradients, Surendra Shrestha, Christopher A. Williams, Brendan M. Rogers, John Rogan, and Dominik Kulakowski
Impacts of mining on vegetation phenology and sensitivity assessment of spectral vegetation indices to mining activities in arid/semi-arid areas, Xiaofei Sun, Yingzhi Zhou, Songsong Jia, Huaiyong Shao, Meng Liu, Shiqi Tao, and Xiaoai Dai
The Kurdish struggle: Multiple ways of resisting in a historically oppressive context, Helin Ünal and Canan Coşkan
Soft matter physics of the ground beneath our feet, Anne Voigtländer, Morgane Houssais, Karol A. Bacik, Ian C. Bourg, Justin C. Burton, Karen E. Daniels, Sujit S. Datta, Emanuela Del Gado, Nakul S. Deshpande, Olivier Devauchelle, Behrooz Ferdowsi, Rachel Glade, Lucas Goehring, Ian J. Hewitt, Douglas Jerolmack, Ruben Juanes, Arshad Kudrolli, Ching Yao Lai, Wei Li, Claire Masteller, Kavinda Nissanka, Allan M. Rubin, Howard A. Stone, Jenny Suckale, Nathalie M. Vriend, John S. Wettlaufer, and Judy Q. Yang
Never again: Lessons of genocide in survivor testimonies from the Holocaust, Nanjing massacre and Rwandan genocide, Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Trina Konushevci, Amer Macedonci, and Hyomin Lee
Grappling with real property supremacy in US urban climate finance, Julia Wagner, Mark Kear, Sarah Knuth, Sahar Zavareh Hofmann, and Zac E. Taylor
The disordered negatively charged C-terminus of the large HECT E3 ubiquitin ligase HERC2 provides structural and thermal stability to the HECT C-lobe, Kelly L. Waters, Kayla J. Rich, Noah D. Schwaegerle, Tianyi Yang, Shuanghong Huo, and Donald E. Spratt
New Discoveries on Protein Recruitment and Regulation during the Early Stages of the DNA Damage Response Pathways, Kelly Waters and Donald E. Spratt
Competition, capital accumulation, and the geographical organization of production in the North Atlantic offshore wind energy industry, William Westgard-Cruice
Racos: Improving Erasure Coding State Machine Replication using Leaderless Consensus, Jonathan Zarnstorff, Lucas Lebow, Christopher Siems, Dillon Remuck, Colin Ruiz, and Lewis Tseng
Correlation of immediate prevalence of cervical precancers and cancers with HPV genotype and age in women with atypical glandular cells cytology: A retrospective analysis of 369 cases, Xin Zhou, Wanrun Lin, Yiming Qin, Xiaofei Zhang, Huijuan Zhang, Wenxin Zheng, and Feng Zhou
Research on Business Intelligence Based on Adaptive Algorithm, Peiling Zuo
Research on Communication Resource Allocation Strategy Optimization Based on Deep Learning, Peiling Zuo
Submissions from 2023
Changes in Nigeria’s enabling environment for nutrition from 2008 to 2019 and challenges for reducing malnutrition, Olutayo Adeyemi, Mara van den Bold, Nicholas Nisbett, and Namukolo Covic
The Effect of Energy Consumption, Income, and Population Growth on CO2 Emissions: Evidence from NARDL and Machine Learning Models, Mansoor Ahmed, Wen Huan, Nafees Ali, Ahsan Shafi, Muhsan Ehsan, Kamal Abdelrahman, Saiq Shakeel Abbasi, Anser Ali Khan, and Mohammed S. Fnais
Intra-gendered perceptions and adoption of climate-smart agriculture: Evidence from smallholder farmers in the Upper East Region of Ghana, Kwabena Antwi and Philip Antwi-Agyei
A family of methoxide-bridged Cu(II) compounds with N-heterocyclic ligands: dimers and chains, Alma P. Araujo-Martinez, Kesli Faber, Diane A. Dickie, Christopher P. Landee, Mark M. Turnbull, Brendan Twamley, and Nathan Huynh
Comparing the Trajectory of Urban Impervious Surface in Two Cities: The Case of Accra and Kumasi, Ghana, Thomas Mumuni Bilintoh, Andrews Korah, Antwi Opuni, and Adeline Akansobe
Sampling inequalities affect generalization of neuroimaging-based diagnostic classifiers in psychiatry, Zhiyi Chen, Bowen Hu, Xuerong Liu, Benjamin Becker, Simon B. Eickoff, Kuan Miao, Xingmei Gu, Yancheng Tang, Xin Dai, Chao Li, Artemiy Leonov, Zhibing Xiao, Zhengzhi Feng, Ji Chen, and Hu Chuan-Peng
Evaluation of Risk of Bias in Neuroimaging-Based Artificial Intelligence Models for Psychiatric Diagnosis: A Systematic Review, Zhiyi Chen, Xuerong Liu, Qingwu Yang, Yan-Jiang Wang, Kuan Miao, Zheng Gong, Yang Yu, Artemiy Leonov, Chunlei Liu, Zhengzhi Feng, and Hu Chuan-Peng
New tRNA-targeting transposons that hijack phage and vesicles, Emily Dart and Nathan A. Ahlgren
Reed bamboos drive skull shape evolution in bush frogs of the Western Ghats, Peninsular India, Kalpana Das, Mark-Oliver Rödel, Edward Stanley, Achyuthan N. Srikanthan, Kartik Shanker, and Seenapuram Palaniswamy Vijayakumar
Reacting to Non-Prototypical Victims: Blame, Empathy, and Willingness to Label Sexual Assaults of Men and Sexual Minority Victims, Gianna E. Davis
Stories of Challenge in South Africa: changes in the enabling environment for nutrition among young children (1994–2021), Scott Drimie, Mara van den Bold, Lisanne du Plessis, and Laura Casu
Learning through bilingual education Cognitive and academic impacts, Alena G. Esposito and Sangmi Park
Closed ecosystems extract energy through self-organized nutrient cycles, Akshit Goyal, Avi I. Flamholz, Alexander P. Petroff, and Arvind Murugan
Synchronised transcranial magnetic stimulation for substance use-disordered Veterans: protocol for the pilot sham-controlled acceptability trial, Jonathan Jampel, McKenzie J. Quinn, Jamie L. Catalano, Chelsie B. Benca-Bachman, Leslie Brick, Noah S. Philip, and Robert M. Swift
The Role of Personal Centrality of Ingroup Victimhood in Intergroup Relations and Political Agenda in Northern Ireland, Hu Young Jeong, Özden Melis Uluğ, and Gülseli Baysu
Limited Evidence of Cumulative Effects From Recurrent Droughts in Vegetation Responses to Australia's Millennium Drought, Tong Jiao, Christopher A. Williams, Martin De Kauwe, and Belinda E. Medlyn
Ugandan men’s experiences and perceptions of their fathering roles, Emma Kironde and Michael E. Addis
Describing NMR chemical exchange by effective phase diffusion approach, Guoxing Lin
Potential hazards and road-source apportionment of toxic trace metals in the dust from residential buildings in typical coal-utilization cities, Yuan Liu, Chunjie Zhao, Tianyi Yang, Biao Fu, Yuke Wu, Jiamei Zhang, Yong Wei, and Xiaoxiao Lu
The Karabakh Flashpoint: Turkish Authoritarian Rule and the Recurrence of Genocide, Ani Garabed Ohanian
Shoot flammability differences between forest and savanna trees are driven by leaf dry matter content, Alejandro Ortiz, Henry Maxwell Marinace, Joseph J. Fisk, Lexi Hankenson, Ashley S. Pacheco, Hannah D. Goodman, Ebony Potts, Susan G.W. Laurance, Emily A. Bischoff, Victoria F. Holman, Sophia M. Love, and David Y.P. Tng
The Experience of BIPOC Living with Chronic Pain in the USA: Biopsychosocial Factors that Underlie Racial Disparities in Pain Outcomes, Comorbidities, Inequities, and Barriers to Treatment, Demario S. Overstreet, Bethany D. Pester, Jenna M. Wilson, Mikayla K. Flowers, Nora K. Kline, and Samantha M. Meints
A global phylogenomic analysis of the shiitake genus Lentinula, Sean Sierra-Patev, Byoungnam Min, Miguel Naranjo-Ortiz, Brian Looney, Zachary Konkel, Jason C. Slot, Yuichi Sakamoto, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Antonis Rokas, Juan Carro, Susana Camarero, Patricia Ferreira, Gonzalo Molpeceres, Francisco J. Ruiz-Dueñas, Ana Serrano, Bernard Henrissat, Elodie Drula, Karen W. Hughes, Juan L. Mata, Noemia Kazue Ishikawa, Ruby Vargas-Isla, Shuji Ushijima, Chris A. Smith, John Donoghue, Steven Ahrendt, William Andreopoulos, Guifen He, Kurt LaButti, Anna Lipzen, Vivian Ng, Robert Riley, Laura Sandor, and David Hibbett
Barriers and Facilitators to Acceptability and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Black Women in the United States: a Systematic Review, Frerik Smit and Tsitsi B. Masvawure
Estimates of the spatially complete, observational-data-driven planetary boundary layer height over the contiguous United States, Shiqi Tao, Zolal Ayazpour, Dan Li, Amy Jo Scarino, Ralph E. Kuehn, and Kang Sun
Theorizing Power in Community Economies: A Women's Cooperative in Northern Kurdistan, Kaner Atakan Turker
Outcomes of the Halliburton Loophole: Chemicals regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act in US fracking disclosures, 2014-2021, Vivian Underhill, Angelica Fiuza, Gary Allison, Grace Poudrier, Sarah Lerman-Sinkoff, Lourdes Vera, and Sara Wylie
Performing traceability: Unpacking the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) trade circuit in Peru, Alejandra Villanueva Ubillús and Gisselle Vila Benites
A Balance of Power: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges of AI for a Nation, Shasha Yu
Submissions from 2022
Nonadditive drag of tandem rods drafting in granular sediments, Brian Chang and Arshad Kudrolli
Performance and Kinematic Differences Between Terrestrial and Aquatic Running in Anolis Sagrei, Amy Y. Cheu, Samantha A. Reed, Sara D. Mann, and Philip J. Bergmann
